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BCM U Pitești

BCM U Piteşti
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Nickname Vulturii Violeți
(Violet Eeagles)
Alb-Violeții
(The White and Purples)
Trupa din Trivale
(The Team from Trivale)
Leagues Liga Națională
Founded 2000; 17 years ago (2000)
as CSU Universitatea Pitești
Arena Trivale
Arena Capacity 2,000
Location Piteşti , Romania
Team colors White, Violet
         
President Dinu Gheorghe
Head coach Hristu Șapera
Championships 1 Romanian League
1 Romanian Cup
1 Romanian Supercup
Website Official website
Uniforms
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Home jersey
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Team colours
Home
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Away jersey
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Team colours
Away
Active departments of SCM Pitești
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Football Basketball
(Men's)
Handball
(Women's)
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Voleyball
(Women's)

BCM U Piteşti (until 2011 it was called CSU Pitesti) is a Romanian professional basketball club, based in Piteşti, Romania. The club competes in the Liga Națională, and has also been named in recent years CS Universitatea, BCM Piteşti and BCMUS Argeş Piteşti, CSU Piteşti and BCM U Piteşti. The team won the Romanian championship in 2000, and qualified for the finals in 2007, losing against CSU Asesoft.

In 2013 Pitești held the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Division B, Hristu Șapera, BCM U Pitești coach was also the coach of the Romanian National Team Under-20.

In the season: 2011-2012, the team finished on 9th place after the regular season end therefore the team didn't qualify for the Play-Off. In the Romanian Cup the team won the Cup after a great win with 91-78 against BC Timișoara in the final game played at Bucharest.

In the season: 2012-2013, BCM U Piteşti won the Romanian SuperCup after winning against CSU Asesoft. After the regular season end, the team finished on 11th place (13 wins - 17 losses) and went to play with BC Farul Constanța in Play-Out for remaining in the first national division. BCM U Pitesti win with 3-0 against BC Farul Constanta. Also the team participated in EuroChallenge, but finished in the group stage with 1 win and 5 losses.

In the season: 2013-2014, BCM U Pitești qualified in the Final Four of the Romanian Cup after beating U Mobitelco Cluj Napoca in the quarter finals but they lost in the Semi-Finals against CSM Oradea and against CSU Ploiești in the bronze medal game. After the regular season end, the team finished on 6th place and went to play with BC Mureș in the Play-Offs. BCM U Pitești lost the series with 3-1.

In the season: 2014-2015, BCM U Pitești qualified for the second consecutive year in the Final Four of the Romanian Cup and they finished 3rd after losing against future winner BC Timișoara and won against CSU Sibiu in the small final. In the regular season, the team finished in 5th place but they lost the Play-Off series in the quarter finals against CS Energia Târgu Jiu with a final score: 3-0.


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